Davis Instruments 6152C manual Rain Rate, Month-to-date precipitation, Year-to-date precipitation

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Selecting Units of Measure

 

RAIN STORM

 

 

 

RAIN

YEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in

 

 

 

 

in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WIND

N

 

 

pm

 

 

 

NW

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMP OUT

HUM OUT

BAROMETER

 

W

 

 

E

F

 

hPa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPH

TEMP IN

HUM IN

 

RAIN

MO

 

SW

 

 

 

 

SE

F

 

F

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

hr

 

 

HEAT INDEX

 

Last

24 hrs

Every 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAILY RAIN

 

RAIN

YEAR

in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in

 

in

 

Vertical Scale:

 

X10

STATION NO.1

 

 

 

 

DAILY RAIN

 

RAIN RATE

 

in

 

in/hr

Daily Rain, Rain Storm, Rain Year, Rain Month, & Rain Rate

Rain Rate

Press RAINYR to display the current rain rate. Rain Rate may be displayed as either inches per hour (in/hr.) or millimeters per hour (mm/hr.). Rain Rate will show zero and the umbrella icon does not appear until two tips of the rain bucket within a 15–minute period.

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RAINYR

Month–to–date precipitation

Press RAINYR again to select the month–to–date precipitation record. Monthly rain displays the precipitation accumulated since the calendar month began. Month–to–date precipitation is displayed in inches or millimeters (mm).

Year–to–date precipitation

Press RAINYR a third time to display the year–to–date precipitation record. Yearly rain displays the precipitation accumulated since the 1st of the month you’ve chosen as the beginning of your rain season in Setup Mode (See “Screen 13: Rain Season” on page 16). Year–to–date precipitation is displayed in inches (in) or millimeters (mm).

Daily Rain

Press RAINDAY to display the rain accumulated since 12 midnight. Any

rain accumulated in the last 24 hours displays in the ticker at the bottom of RAINDAY the screen.

Rain Storm

Rain Storm displays the rain total of the last rain event. It takes two tips of the rain bucket to begin a storm event and 24 hours without rain to end a storm event.

Press RAINDAY to toggle between the daily rain total and the Rain Storm total. Rain accumulation may be displayed as either millimeters (mm) or inches (in).

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Contents Vantage Pro2 Console Manual Display Features Vantage Pro2 Console Display FeaturesFCC Part 15 Class B Registration Warning EC EMC ComplianceTable of Contents Chapter Welcome to Vantage Pro2TM Console FeaturesKeyboard & Display Console Modes Vantage Pro2 OptionsOptional Sensors & Transmitting Stations Optional WeatherLink SoftwareEnvoys Wireless Weather Envoy #6316, Envoy8X #6318 Optional AccessoriesPowering the Console Chapter Installing the ConsoleInstalling the AC Power Adapter Wireless Vantage Pro2 StationsConnecting Cabled Stations Installing BatteriesConsole Location Table & Shelf PlacementConsole Location Wall Mounting Setup Mode Chapter Using Your Weather StationSetup Mode Commands Mode DescriptionScreen 1 Active Transmitters Screen 2 Configuring Transmitter IDs Wireless OnlyStation Type Maximum Number Screen 3 Retransmit Wireless Only Screen 5 and Screen 6 Latitude and Longitude Screen 4 Time & DateScreen 7 Time Zone Screen 9 Daylight Saving Status Screen 8 Daylight Saving SettingsScreen 10 Elevation Screen 11 Wind Cup Size Screen 13 Rain Season Screen 12 Rain CollectorScreen 14 Serial Baud Rate Clear All CommandSelecting Units of Measure Current Weather ModeSelecting Weather Variables Wind Speed and Direction Outside and Inside TemperatureWind Chill HumidityDew Point Barometric PressureThsw Index UV Ultraviolet RadiationMonth-to-date precipitation Rain RateYear-to-date precipitation Daily RainCurrent Evapotranspiration ET Solar RadiationMonthly Evapotranspiration ET Yearly Evapotranspiration ETForecast Icons Displaying the ForecastDisplaying Time & Date or Sunrise & Sunset Calibrating Temperature And Humidity Calibrating, Setting, and Clearing VariablesCalibrate Wind Direction Reading Calibrating Barometric PressureClearing Weather Variables Setting Weather VariablesViewing Highs and Lows Highs and Lows ModeFour Special Alarms Alarm ModeET Evapotranspiration Barometric PressureUV Dose Setting AlarmsVariable Alarms Setting the Time AlarmClearing Alarm Settings Graph ModeSilencing Alarms Viewing GraphsHighs Weather Variable Available Graphs Vantage Pro2 Console GraphsVantage Pro2 Troubleshooting Guide Chapter Troubleshooting and MaintenanceSpeed WindTime Troubleshooting Reception ProblemsHeat Diagnostic Screen Commands Console Diagnostic ModeCheck Console Reception Screen 1 Statistical Diagnostics Screen Screen 1 Statistical Diagnostic ScreenScreen 2 Reception Diagnostic Screen Console Firmware Versions One Year Limited Warranty Console MaintenanceChanging Batteries Apparent Temperatures TemperatureAppendix a Weather Data Wind chillHumidity Temperature/Humidity/Sun/Wind Thsw IndexDew Point RainSolar Radiation Barometric PressureUV Ultra Violet Radiation UV MEDs Skin Phototype Skin Color Tanning & Sunburn historyCauses Sunburn UV Dose thatUV Index Leaf Wetness Evapotranspiration ETSoil Moisture Console Specifications Appendix B SpecificationsWireless Communication Specifications Console Data Display Specifications Sensors Weather Data SpecificationsVariable Required Resolution Range Nominal Sensors Verifying Setup Appendix C Wireless Repeater ConfigurationClearing Repeater ID Contacting Davis Technical Support Vantage Pro2 Console Icons